Author Alexander Jones
Alexander Jones

Alexander Jones

Alexander is Professor of the History of the Exact Sciences in Antiquity at New York University's Institute for the Study of the Ancient World.

Recent articles by Alexander Jones

The Antikythera Mechanism | An ancient Greek computer that mapped the stars

Built over 2,000 years ago, the Antikythera mechanism calculated the movement of the Sun, Moon and planets using a system of dials and gears.
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